Category: exhibitions
‘Explore Maine’ at Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery
During the second half of July, Jean Kigel Studio + Gallery is hosting “Explore Maine,” featuring Jean Kigel’s series of geometric-realism seascapes. Sam Shaw says of her work, “Jean has applied to the Maine Landscape what a faceted gem does to light. She breaks it into geometric forms of rendered simplicity. The colors, forms and […]
‘Midsummer’ opens at New Era Gallery
“Midsummer” opens at New Era Gallery on July 16 and runs through Aug. 2, featuring the works of three well established artists: color rich paintings by Esther Garcia Eder, sculpture in Vinalhaven stone by William Lasansky and encaustic figurative photography by Michael Seif. Each of these artists has a long and abiding relationship with the […]
Turtle Gallery celebrates 40th Anniversary on Deer Isle
The Turtle Gallery in Deer Isle celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. In honor of its long time home on the island, its artists were invited to explore the influence of “Home & Shelter” through their familiar landscapes and the scenes and routines of their daily lives. As part of this effort to give back […]
Group show at Artemis Gallery
Artemis Gallery hosts its fourth exhibition of the season, a group show featuring work by various Maine-based and Maine-inspired artists, from July 21 to Aug. 3. Featured artists include Geoff Disston, acrylic painter; Robert Haskell metal/mixed-media sculptor; Bibby Loring, acrylic painter of visceral scenes; Maja Paumgarten, still-life oil painter; and Pat Toogood, ceramic sculptor. To […]
New solo show from Diana Young at Eastport Gallery
Artist Diana Young’s show “I Lost My Temperas but Found My Gouaches” opened July 17 at Eastport Gallery. Young’s work is full of color and energy. “I try to keep the excitement of the underlying drawing from being buried under the paint,” she says. This is evident in her tiny pieces as well as her […]
August exhibits at Dowling Walsh Gallery
During August, Dowling Walsh Gallery will host four exhibitions: “Warm Days Never Cease” by Madeleine Morlet, “Siege” by Scott Kelley, “A Other Crossing” by Daniel Minter and “Riffs, Medleys, & Divergencies” by Marilynn Gelfman Karp. An opening reception for all shows will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 5 outdoors behind the gallery. […]
Kathleen Howard Sutherland opening reception at MOTHERS
MOTHERS Art Gallery will show the work of Portland-based artist Kathleen Howard Sutherland, who paints landscapes wherever she goes — and, as guests will see, she is a world traveller. An opening reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at MOTHERS Art Gallery, located in barn #19 (with large red sliding […]
‘Ramble to the Sea’ by Roy Germon at Cove Street Arts
“Ramble to the Sea,” a solo exhibit by Roy Germon, is on view at Cove Street Arts from June 23 to Aug. 13. An opening reception was held on June 23. Germon grew up in northwestern Connecticut. He earned his BFA in illustration and painting in l990 from the School of Visual Art in New […]
‘Summer Pleasures’ group exhibit at Archipelago
Join Archipelago and celebrate the summer with new and returning Maine artists in the gallery show “Summer Pleasures,” opening with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. July 1 during the First Friday Art Walk. The show will remain on view through Aug. 27. This show brings the joy and delight of a Maine summer […]
‘Creation from Inspiration’ at Salt Pond Studio features Jeremy Barnard and Graham Walton
Salt Pond Studio in Friendship presents “Creation from Inspiration,” featuring painter Graham Walton and photographer Jeremy Barnard. In this unique coupling of local talent, Barnard draws his inspiration from the ever-changing Muscongus Bay. Barnard’s large format works dramatically depict the Maine coast in all of its light-filled glory. Walton has teamed with this extraordinary photographer […]
